★ A classic and practical popular science book tailored specifically for electronic enthusiasts.
★ Created by renowned Soviet and Russian science popularization writer Rudolf Svoran, it has quickly gained popularity since its first publication in 1979.
★ The book not only covers the basic knowledge of electrical engineering, electronics, and radio technology, but also introduces cutting-edge fields such as sound recording, television, radio communication, electronic music, automation, and computer technology.
★ This version is based on the expanded version of the second edition in 1986, retaining all original illustrations and adding a "practice" section based on modern components, which is more in line with modern reality and terminology.
★ Both beginners and experienced enthusiasts can gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from this book.
★The author's series of works also includes "A Step-by-Step Journey into the Science of Electricity".

This is a practical encyclopedia for radio enthusiasts, first published by Rudolf Svoren in 1979. This book quickly gained popularity and became a classic reading for electronics enthusiasts and beginners. The book is rich in content, covering basic knowledge of electrical engineering, electronics, radio technology, as well as introductions to cutting-edge fields such as sound recording, television, radio communication, electronic music, automation, and computer technology.
This version is based on the second expanded edition produced in 1986. The main teaching content remains unchanged, but in order to conform to modern reality and terminology, comments and a "practice" section based on modern components have been added. All original illustrations are kept in their original form, including textual explanations. After scanning and cleaning, these illustrations are presented in bitmap form, continuing the style of the author's posthumous publications.
This book not only helps readers understand the basic principles of electronics, but also inspires their love for science. It presents complex scientific knowledge to readers in an easy to understand, vivid and interesting way, making science no longer boring. Whether students, teachers, or technology enthusiasts, they can all gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from this book.

【Author】Rudolf Svoren (1927-2018)
An outstanding Soviet and Russian radio engineer, journalist, writer, and associate doctorate in education. He has profound expertise in the field of electronics and is a well-known science popularization worker. Rudolf Svoren has worked for Radio and Science&Life magazines, accumulating rich experience in science communication.
Swollen's popular science works are known for being easy to understand, vivid, and interesting, with a total circulation of over 8 million copies! This includes many classic works such as "Step by Step into Electricity" and "Step by Step into Electronics". His writing style is able to present complex scientific knowledge to readers in a simple way, making science no longer boring. His works not only help readers understand scientific principles, but also inspire their love for science.
In his later years, Rudolf Svoren moved to Boston, Massachusetts, USA and continued to work in science popularization writing and science communication. His contribution lies not only in his works, but also in his relentless efforts to popularize science, enabling more people to understand and love science.

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How to rejuvenate "Electronic Step by Step"
Editor's Preface
Chapter 1 Preface - Guide
Chapter 2: Encounter with Electricity
Chapter 3: Electronic Factory
Chapter 4: The Constitution of Circuits
Practice session: Exploring Ohm's Law and Capacitor Characteristics
Experiment 1: Measure current with a voltmeter
Experiment 2: Study the charging and discharging process of capacitors
Chapter 5: Masterpieces of Sports
Chapter 6: The Complex Characteristics of Alternating Current
Chapter 7: Raw Materials and Products in the Electronic Industry
Chapter 8 Conversion into Electrical Language
Chapter 9: Production of Powerful Replicas
Practice session: Study the volt ampere characteristics of diodes and light-emitting diodes
Chapter 10: From Amplification to Amplifier
Practice session: Exploring the amplification characteristics of transistors
Experiment 1: Switching Mode of Transistors
Experiment 2: Transistor Sine Signal Amplifier
Chapter 11: Transformation into a Generator
Practice session: A simple generator based on chips
Experiment 1: Rectangular pulse generator
Experiment 2: Laboratory sine oscillator based on operational amplifier
Chapter 12: Music Reproduction
Chapter 13 Transmission and Storage of Information
radio communication
analog television
Recording of audio and video information
Chapter 14: Following in the Footsteps of the Cremona Magician
Practice session: Tremenin model
Chapter 15: Handing over to Automated Processing
Practice session: Automatic regulator
Experiment 1: Temperature regulator (thermostat)
Experiment 2: Automatic lighting switch
Chapter 16: Computers - Computing Automation Equipment
Practical session: Counter
Experiment 1: Binary Number LED Display Counter
Experiment 2: Decimal Number LED Display Counter
Experiment 3: Seven segment display device decimal counter
Chapter 17 Personalized Power Supply Plan
Practice session: Laboratory power supply
Chapter 18: Fantasy Electronics
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